单词 | cathedral |
释义 | cathedraln. 1. a. The principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's cathedra or throne; usually remarkable for size and architectural beauty. (It has been applied to the Abbey Church of Westminster.) ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] minsterOE architemple1297 cathedral church1297 High Churchc1325 seec1325 mother churcha1387 parish churcha1387 High Kirk1422 see churchc1449 duomo1549 basilica1563 parish kirk1563 cathedral1587 dome1691 basilic1703 dom1861 domchurch1864 1587 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. i. i. 16 As the number of churches increased, so the repaire of the faithfull vnto the cathedrals did diminish. 1664 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders (new ed.) i. sig. d4 The Great Cathedralls of St. Paul, and St. Peter, in this Metropolitan City. 1718 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. Sept. (1965) I. 436 The great Cathedral of St. John [in Lyons] is a good Gothic building. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 339 Cathedrals decorated by all the art and magnificence of the middle ages. 1852 Ld. Tennyson Ode Wellington ix Lay your earthly fancies down, And in the vast cathedral leave him. 1861 A. Beresford-Hope (title) The English cathedral of the nineteenth century. b. Taken as a type of the Episcopal system. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > kinds of church government > episcopacy > [noun] prelacya1500 prelatism1611 episcopality?c1622 prelatry1641 prelaty1641 episcopy1660 bishopry1665 cathedral1679 episcopacy1691 Episcopalianism1846 1679 Established Test 11 They had..ruin'd the Monarchy, and pull'd down the old Cathedral, without Establishing..any Church at all. 2. figurative. Chief centre of authority and teaching. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > [noun] schoolOE universityc1300 academyc1550 nursery1581 training place1581 seminarya1604 cathedral1644 teaching house1849 separate school1852 nursing home1880 stable1942 1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) To Parl. sig. A4 Our ancient Druides, by whom this Island was the Cathedrall of Philosophy to France. 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs Pref. 5 Let England then keep that honour..to be the Cathedral to other Nations. Compounds C1. Generalattributive. a. cathedral air n. Π 1645 T. Hill Right Separation 34 This made Cathedrall aire (for the most part) so impure. cathedral chime n. cathedral city n. ΘΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > city > [noun] > other types of city kine-burghc1225 City of Goda1382 city of refuge (alsorefute)a1425 mother city?a1425 imperial city1550 city dwelling1613 second city1621 out-city1642 garden town1835 hoard-burg1895 garden city1898 cathedral city1902 parasitopolis1927 twin city1973 arcology1985 sustainable city1986 1902 W. S. Walker Zealandia's Guerdon i. 16 A pretty cottage in the North Belt of Christchurch, the Cathedral City of New Zealand. 1983 Time 25 July 44/2 The castle is 60 miles from the great cathedral city of York. cathedral close n. Π 1841 Penny Cycl. XX. at Salisbury There is in the cathedral close a college or almshouse for ten clergymen's widows. cathedral dome n. Π 1877 W. C. Bryant Little People 155 Like some vast cathedral-dome. cathedral family n. Π 1740 in Swift's Lett. (1766) II. 264 When there is a place vacant in your family..I mean your cathedral family. cathedral front n. Π 1864 Ld. Tennyson Sea Dreams 211 Huge cathedral fronts of every age. cathedral man n. Π 1694 Providence of God 67 As ready and perfect in their Responses, as any Cathedral-man whatever. cathedral music n. Π 1880 G. Grove Dict. Music Cathedral Music, music composed for use in English Cathedral Service since the Reformation. cathedral service n. Π 1703 J. Locke Let. 23 July in Coll. Several Pieces (1720) 333 His constant and regular assisting at the cathedral service. cathedral spire n. cathedral tower n. Π 1842 Ld. Tennyson Gardener's Daughter in Poems (new ed.) II. 29 The gray cathedral towers,.. Reveal'd their shining windows. cathedral town n. Π a1859 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (1861) V. 157 Visions of..closes in old cathedral towns. cathedral walk n. = resembling an aisle in a cathedral. Π 1736 A. Pope Imit. Cowley in Wks. III. 13 Here aged trees Cathedral walks compose. 1755 W. Blackstone Lawyer's Farew. to Muse in R. Dodsley Coll. Poems IV. 229 Aged elms..In long cathedral walks extend. b. cathedral-like adj. Π 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 628 This Church is spatious, beautifull, and built Cathedrall-like. cathedral-wise adv. Π 1713 R. Steele in Guardian 12 June 2/1 The Service was performed Cathedral-wise. C2. cathedral beard n. a full beard, cut straight and splayed at the bottom, formerly associated with clerics. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > styles of beard goat's beard1440 bodkin-bearda1529 pique-devant1587 crates1592 peak1592 spade-peak1592 beard1598 Cads-beard1598 spade-beard1598 punto beard1633 cathedral beard1635 stiletto1638 T bearda1640 trencher-bearda1668 tile beard1816 imperial beard1832 Charley1833 imperial1835 royale1838 goatee1841 goat1849 Newgate frill1851 Newgate fringe1853 Vandyke beard1894 torpedo beard1899 Vandyke1909 pencil beard1966 1635 J. Gower Pyrgomachia ii. sig. B By this Cathedrall beard, I shall Slice thee to shreds, and chippifie thee small, As Chaff old. 2018 Times (Nexis) 14 Apr. Sad skinny men with cathedral beards and too many earrings. cathedral glass n. coloured glass leaded after the fashion of the stained windows of churches, used (e.g.) in the panels of the vestibule doors of houses. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > ornamental glass-work > [noun] > glass-colouring > glass-staining > stained glass > imitation cathedral glass1850 1850 Archaeol. Inst. Great Brit.: Mem. Lincoln 1848 122 Many modern windows in which stain is used, especially those composed of the yellow tinted ‘Cathedral glass’, appear at a little distance as if they were wholly yellow. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Cathedral Glass, stained or painted glass for church windows sold either in sheets or small squares. 1885 Spons' Mechanics' Own Bk. 630 ‘Roundels’ and ‘bullions’ are small discs of glass..used in fretwork with cathedral glass. 1905 H. A. Evans Highways & Byways Oxf. & Cotswolds 329 The exquisite pale green transparent glass of the windows,..displaced to make room for the vulgar abomination known as ‘cathedral glass’. 1960 P. Willmott & M. D. Young Family & Class in London Suburb i. 11 Stained ‘Cathedral’ glass..is used for the top halves of doors. Derivatives caˌthedraˈlesque adj. like a cathedral. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [adjective] basilical1614 basilican1797 cathedralish1840 cathedralic1857 basilicate1882 cathedralesque1884 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 7 Jan. 2/2 Such magnificent minsters and cathedralesque churches as Tewkesbury, Malvern, Wimborne. catheˈdralic adj. = cathedralesque adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [adjective] basilical1614 basilican1797 cathedralish1840 cathedralic1857 basilicate1882 cathedralesque1884 1857 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 29 May in Eng. Notebks. (1997) II. vi. 246 Almost cathedralic in its dimensions. caˈthedralish adj. = cathedralesque adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [adjective] basilical1614 basilican1797 cathedralish1840 cathedralic1857 basilicate1882 cathedralesque1884 1840 M. F. Tupper Let. in My Life as Author (1886) 43 A large cathedralish church. caˈthedralism n. the cathedral system. Π 1885 G. N. Boardman in Advance (Chicago) 3 Dec. 777 One large element of English religious character..is, if I may coin a word, Cathedralism. caˈthedralized adj. converted into a cathedral. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [adjective] > converted into cathedralized1861 1861 A. Beresford-Hope Eng. Cathedral of 19th Cent. 178 The cathedralised abbey churches. Draft additions June 2017 cathedral veil n. a type of full-length bridal veil which extends to the ground and trails behind the wedding dress. Π 1945 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 29 Aug. 8/2 A halo of orange blossoms capped her cathedral veil of illusion and chantilly lace. 2011 S. Schneider Wedding Writer 352 The bride's seventeen-foot-long cathedral veil was held by her nieces as another young niece and nephew followed. Draft additions 1993 transferred. Any important, large, or imposing church. Π 1823 (title) History of the Cathedral, or, High Church of Glasgow. 1885 Hist. Glasgow Cathedral (ed. 17) 20 The Cathedral is the property of the Crown, in which is also vested the patronage of the living, the Crown thus coming in the place of the Bishop, Dean, and Chapter. 1933 Christian Cent. 3 Aug. 701/2 The 10,000 member Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California, a highly atypical congregation of the Reformed Church in America. 1977 C. McWilliam in M. Binney & P. Burman Change & Decay i. 43/1 Kirkwall, Orkney; St. Magnus's Cathedral. A mediaeval cathedral which still bears this title although used for Church of Scotland worship. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2022). cathedraladj. 1. Of or pertaining to the bishop's throne or see. a. esp. in cathedral church (formerly also church cathedral), the church which contains the bishop's throne, the principal church of a diocese; = cathedral n. [ < French église cathédrale.] (It has been applied loosely to a collegiate or abbey church.)In some cases, e.g. cathedral town, it is difficult to distinguish between the original adjective, and the noun used attributively: see cathedraled adj. c. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > principal place of worship > [noun] minsterOE architemple1297 cathedral church1297 High Churchc1325 seec1325 mother churcha1387 parish churcha1387 High Kirk1422 see churchc1449 duomo1549 basilica1563 parish kirk1563 cathedral1587 dome1691 basilic1703 dom1861 domchurch1864 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 282 Atte heye chyrche of Wynchester, þer ys se was ydo, þat me clupede chyrche cathedral. a1384 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 73 Þei maken men to ȝeue here nedi liflode to here cathedral chirches þat han no nede. a1420 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 2906 The chapitre of a chirche cathedralle. 1480 W. Caxton Descr. Brit. 25 Boniface..songe in euery Cathedrall chirche of Wales a mas. 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iii. v. sig. Ff.viijv/2 To make sacrifices in the high places, in their Cathedrall Churches at Bethel and at Dan. 1594 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 i. ii. 37 Me thought I was in the Cathedrall Church At Westminster. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxxx. 254 Bishops and Churches Cathedrall being sufficiently endowed with landes. 1837 J. R. McCulloch Statist. Acct. Brit. Empire II. vi. viii. 411 The several cathedral and collegiate churches in England and Wales. b. generally. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > [adjective] > relating to throne (see of bishop) diocesan1530 cathedral1570 cathedratic1661 cathedraical1677 diocesian1686 parochial1861 diocesal1880 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Bi/1 Cathedrall, cathedralis. 1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Cathedrall, church, cheife in the diocesse. 1627 T. Jackson Treat. Catholike Faith 122 If in this Cathedrall constitution hee did not erre. 1641 J. Milton Animadversions 24 More savoury knowledge in one Lay-man, then in a dozen of Cathedrall Prelates. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 391/1 The Broad, or Cathedral Beard..because Bishops and Grave Men of the Church antiently did wear such Beards. 1884 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. III. 2305 He found his cathedral chair full of thorns. 2. Of or pertaining to the chair of office or authority; ex cathedrâ: a. ecclesiastically. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > ecclesiastical authority > [adjective] ordinarya1402 cathedral1608 the mind > language > statement > [adjective] > stated, declared, or set forth > officially or authoritatively uttered > ecclesiastically cathedral1886 1608 T. Heywood Rape of Lucrece sig. B Heere we enthrone our selues Cathedral state, Long since detain'd vs, iustly we resume. 1647 Bp. J. Taylor Θεολογία Ἐκλεκτική vii. 125 To dissent from any of his [the Pope's] Cathedrall determinations is absolute heresy. 1886 Sat. Rev. 10 July 47/1 The cathedral utterances of Leo XIII. b. professorially. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > teacher > university or college teacher > [adjective] > professor cathedral1603 professory1605 cathedrated1627 professorial1713 professional1780 the mind > language > statement > [adjective] > stated, declared, or set forth > officially or authoritatively uttered > professorially cathedral1849 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. iii. 203 To resolve appertaines to a cathedrall maister [Fr. cathedrant]. 1607 B. Jonson Volpone i. ii. sig. B4 Hood an asse, with reuerend purple..And, he shall passe for a cathedrall Doctor. View more context for this quotation 1618 J. Hales Let. 7 Dec. 38 in Golden Remains (1659) The Schoolmens Conclusions, and Cathedral Decisions had been receiv'd as Oracles, and Articles of Faith. 1849 T. B. Shaw Outl. Eng. Lit. 299 The style is too uniformly didactic, cathedral, and declamatory. ΚΠ 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Cathedral, old-fashioned, out of Date, Ancient. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Cathedral, in low phrase, antique, venerable, old. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1587adj.1297 |
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